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About Khalar Gaon Village

Khalar Gaon is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 44 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalar Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 12.96 hectares
Population 90
Male Population 44
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Khalar Gaon is the 135th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 12.96 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Khalar Gaon

Khalar Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khalar Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khalar Gaon from other places

Khalar Gaon lies about 9.8 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khalar Gaon
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 9.8 km
Nearest town Tehri 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 16 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 28 km

Villages closest to Khalar Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratapnagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khalar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalar Gaon village had a population of 90. That makes it the 135th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Khalar Gaon village has 44 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalar Gaon has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Khalar Gaon is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalar Gaon covers 12.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khalar Gaon falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khalar Gaon is Rishikesh, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khalar Gaon.

Khalar Gaon is about 9.8 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalar Gaon is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.8 km away. Tehri is about 9.8 km away. Pratapnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramol Gaon (under 2 km), Khet (3.2 km) and Bhauniyara (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khalar Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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